A new publication on the amateur artist, patron and collector Ange-Laurent de La Live de Jully (1725 –1779) has just been ...

The National Gallery’s collection of eighteenth-century French paintings was last catalogued over sixty ... now encompasses the work of over 30 artists. Taking account of recent scholarship and ...

Painters from this period include Antoine Watteau, Nicolas Lancret and François Boucher. One of the best places in the UK to see examples of French visual and decorative arts of the Rococo and ...

When used together, the New York museum’s print catalogue and supplementary website on their 18th-century French works make an excellent initial resource but offer little new information ...

Watteau was one of the most influential French painters of the early 18th century. He painted numerous scenes with Commedia dell'Arte characters and also invented a type of painting known as the Fête ...

In this episode, Caitlin Breare reveals some of the characteristics and artistic hallmarks of women artists painting in late 18th century France, including Élisabeth Louise Vigée le Brun, and Anne ...